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Mahogany Tropical Clothespins from Japan

Premium mahogany wood clothespins offering tropical durability and rich color, under HTS 4421.99.8500. Naturally oily wood resists rot in humid climates. Luxury choice for coastal homes.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Mandatory CITES permits for Swietenia mahogany species

• Humidity control packaging preserves tropical oils

• FSC certification streamlines customs clearance